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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
27525 HESSEE 1322105 James L. 284

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company M, 120th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
726 
1081 Grave 25, Plot A, Row 1, Old Hickory #3, Mil Cty., Pontru, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 636 
11230 In:  Grave 188, Row 8, Plot H, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Lena Hessee (Mother), 318 E. Cahpol Hill Street, Durham, N.C. Notified Emergency Address
12/31/1918, Form 107: Dec 30, 1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5228
Photograph No.
B-12290
 

Grave Marker Name Peg
  
Cross
  Yes  
Head Board
  
Bottle
  
Ident. Tag Buried with body
  Yes  
On grave marker
  

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/13/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 3/29/1921 to Mrs. Lena Hessee, Mebane, N. C.
Received at Destination  on 3/21/1921 by Above

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